Construction Inspector
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Construction Labor / Trades, Building & Residential Construction
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
OverviewSafework specializes in providing all aspects of construction management, project management, safety management and construction inspection. From the beginning of a project to the very end the Safework professionals are committed to the success of each project on which we work.
Our employees are the key to our success in providing professional services. What they contribute to our projects and to the company is much more than just doing a "job." In return we are committed to providing our employees with a great place to give their talents, an inclusive environment, and projects that make a difference in the lives of others.
We work hard to provide an unparalleled experience for our clients. To do this we understand that people are the backbone of our company. For this reason, we offer industry leading benefits and competitive salaries for professionals who are passionate about serving their clients.
Position DescriptionThe Construction Inspector position will support construction inspection, working across multiple projects with a primary focus on building, roads, and bridges at various airports. Inspectors will read and interpret drawings, applicable building codes, ADA requirements, contract specifications, and shop structural drawings; verify compliance with the aforementioned contract documents; and communicate effectively with Contractors, engineers, architects, and project management staff. Documents daily progress of the work, prepare monthly progress payment request, track various changes, verify time and material work, measure and document job quantities.
Documentation and information retrieval may require computer literacy skills. Inspectors must have the ability to set priorities, the ability to make decisions and work effectively with minimal supervision, the ability to deal tactfully and effectively with stakeholders, contractors, construction workers, the public, and must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.
Job Duties
- Create and maintain comprehensive daily inspection reports that capture the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all construction work activities, while ensuring the reports are clear and concise to accurately reflect daily progress.
- Assist in reviewing monthly progress payment requests when assigned to a program.
- Track various changes, verify time and material work, measure, and document job quantities.
- Conduct special inspections on various disciplines.
- Possess experience, knowledge, and understanding of methods used throughout construction.
- Building Inspectors must possess valid Los Angeles City Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) Deputy Licenses in the following disciplines:
- Reinforced concrete
- Reinforced masonry
- Structural Steel and Welding
- Prestressed Concrete Controlled
Activities: - Sprayed Applied Fireproofing
- Drilled-in-Anchors
- Shotcrete Soils/Grading
- Seismic Resistance
- QC Inspectors will inspect the construction of a wide variety of airport improvements, utilities projects to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, contracts, permits, environmental documents, agreements for work, and may provide construction inspection support.
- Computer proficiency to review and utilize electronic equipment for contract documents efficiently, including change orders, submittals, RFIs, and other inspection documents, with minimal supervision.
May assume other duties as required/needed. May be required to work various shifts, including day, swing, and night. Shall be open to work modified schedules, including nights and weekends, as dictated by the contractors" work activities and accelerated project schedules. Availability to work overtime as required to meet project deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks is preferred.
Position RequirementsRequired Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent, Technical school or Associate degree
- Minimum 5 years of experience inspecting buildings, roads, and/or bridge projects
- 30-hour Cal-OSHA training prior to assignment. The 30-hour training will have been received within the last 4 years
- ICC certifications preferred
- Knowledge of Project Management Information Software used for inspection/document control (i.e. PM Web, Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, etc.)
- Ability to interpret construction schedules
- Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Expertise in identifying and addressing code violations, ensuring that all aspects of construction meet the required standards
- Relevant Industry Certifications
- Fall protection and harness training
- Confined Space Entry Training
Diversity and Inclusion
Safework is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We prohibit…
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